Delaware Indian Community Events
The Hindu Temple in Hockessin and various associations frequently organize celebrations of Indian festivals and other community events in Wilmington and Newark.
Also, local city government organizations and public libraries in Newark, New Castle, Wilmington & Hockessin also host SAT/ACT Prep classes, STEM & Math tutoring, Yoga sessions, Coding & Robotics classes, immigration services like preparing for citizenship exam, interview and filling up the forms for the benefit of students, teens, youth, immigrants and adults.
These community events include celebration of major Hindu festivals like Ugadi, Rama Navami, Ganesh Utsav, Dasara, Diwali, July 4th Fireworks display, India Day Festival, Newark Street Festival, Raas Garba, Govardhan Annakoot, Pongal and Ugadi, dance performances and music shows.
Entry to most events is usually free but do check with the organizers beforehand. And some events like immigration services and Math tutroing may require prior registration.
Please check this page often for a listing of events in Delaware that could be of interest to you and the family.
January 18 & 25, 2019
Computer Technology Class
Where: Claymont Public Library 400 Lenape Way, Claymont DE 19703When: January 18 & 25, 2019 11AM-12PM
Contact: 302-798-4164
January 26, 2019
Marathi Makara Sankranti
Where: Hockessin Montessori School 1000 Old Lancaster Pike, Hockessin, DE 19707When: January 26, 2019 4:30PM-8PM
January 26, 2019
Tamil Pongal Celebrations
Where: Delaware Hindu Temple 760 Yorklyn Rd Hockessin, DE 19707When: January 26, 2019
Contact: 302-235-7020
February 1, 8, 15 & 22, 2019
Computer Technology Class
Where: Claymont Public Library 400 Lenape Way, Claymont DE 19703When: February 1, 8, 15 & 22, 2019 11AM-12PM
Contact: 302-798-4164
February 2, 9, 16 & 23, 2019
Immigration Passport Service
Where: Dover Library 35 Loockerman Plaza, Dover, DE 19901When: February 2, 9, 16 & 23, 2019 12PM-4PM
Contact: 302-674-7554
February 9, 2019
Vasantha Panchami
Where: Delaware Hindu Temple 760 Yorklyn Rd Hockessin, DE 19707When: February 9, 2019
Contact: 302-235-7020
February 9, 2019
Princeton Review SAT Practice Test
Where: Brandywine Hundred Library 1300 Foulk Rd Wilmington, DE 19803When: February 9, 2019 10:15AM-2:15PM
Contact: 302-477-3150
February 11, 2019
Ratha Saptami
Where: Delaware Hindu Temple 760 Yorklyn Rd Hockessin, DE 19707When: February 11, 2019
Contact: 302-235-7020
February 23, 2019
Princeton Review ACT Practice Test
Where: Brandywine Hundred Library 1300 Foulk Rd Wilmington, DE 19803When: February 23, 2019 10:15AM-2:15PM
Contact: 302-477-3150
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Delaware Farmers Markets
Rodney Square, Wilmington
Wilmington Rodney Sq Farmers Market (Seasonal)
Where: Rodney Square Wilmington, DE 19801When: Wednesdays in October 2019 10AM-2PM
Main St, Newark Farmers Market
Newark Main St Farmers Market (Seasonal)
Where: Newark Shopping Center 230 E Main St Newark, DE 19702When: Sundays from June-November, 2019 9:30AM-2PM
New Castle Farmers Market
Where: 110 N. DuPont Highway New Castle, DE 19702When: Friday & Saturday from 9AM-9PM and Sunday 10AM-6PM
Middletown Farmers Market
Where: 701 N Broad St Middletown, DE 19709When: Thursday 8:30AM-6PM, Friday 8:30AM-7PM & Saturday 8:30AM-4PM
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Indian Language Classes
Learn Hindi in Delaware
Hindi Language Class
Where: Delaware Hindu Temple 760 Yorklyn Rd Hockessin, DE 19707When: Every Sunday @ 1:30PM
Contact: 302-235-7020
Learn Tamil in Delaware
Tamil Language Class
Where: Delaware Hindu Temple 760 Yorklyn Rd Hockessin, DE 19707When: 1st & 3rd Sundays of the month @ 12PM
Contact: 302-235-7020
Learn Bengali in Delaware
Bengali Language Class
Where: Hindu Temple 760 Yorklyn Rd Hockessin, DE 19707When: 1st & 3rd Sundays of the month @ 3PM
Contact: 302-235-7020
Learn Telugu in Delaware
Telugu Language Class
Where: Hindu Temple 760 Yorklyn Rd Hockessin, DE 19707When: 2nd & 4th Sundays of the month @ 12PM
Contact: 302-235-7020